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(laughter) now the lamestream media is saying nikki haley has shut the door on my senate bid. that is ridiculous. because if getting a south car linia trivia fact wrong disqualifies you for office then nikki haley would have step down after saying this. >> what's the state amphibian. >> hmm. >> stephen: oh, how does it feel when the spike shoe is on the other foot? it's the spotted salamander. oh. you know the state dish, governor? it's revenge. best served cold with a side of salamander milk. (laughter) so nation, do to the give up the fight. keep tweeting governor haley why i would make an ideal senator using the hashtag spotted salamander. (laughter) or, or governor, governor you can end this by coming on my show-and-telling me your decision in person. or we could meet somewhere more convenient, like my senate chambers. because i will remember who my friends are. now folks, since the brutal presidential election there has been a lot of soul-searching going on at fox news. an i am confident that they vent allly will find one. now-- eventually will find one. now while many pe
(laughter) now the lamestream media is saying nikki haley has shut the door on my senate bid. that is ridiculous. because if getting a south car linia trivia fact wrong disqualifies you for office then nikki haley would have step down after saying this. >> what's the state amphibian. >> hmm. >> stephen: oh, how does it feel when the spike shoe is on the other foot? it's the spotted salamander. oh. you know the state dish, governor? it's revenge. best served cold with a side of...
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and who is on 0 the short list for nikki haley to fill the seat? and breaking news from the romney campaign. you heard me right. the final fund-raising month was an unusual press release raises a few eyebrows. causes some finger pointing and reminds us of the multibillion-dollar campaign we just went through. good morning from new york city. it's friday, december 7th, 2012. this is "the daily rundown." i'm chuck todd. you should always remember this is a day that lives in infamy and if you don't know why, ask your parents or your grandparents to explain. let's get right to my first reads of the morning. as the republican party picks up the pieces and searches for the next generation of leaders, one of the conservative movements most influential icons of late and inside the senate, south carolina's jim demint, stunned his colleagues by resigning to become a full-time political activist. in effect, the ceo of the conservative movement. just two years into his second term demint is leaving the senate to become president of the heritage foundation wher
and who is on 0 the short list for nikki haley to fill the seat? and breaking news from the romney campaign. you heard me right. the final fund-raising month was an unusual press release raises a few eyebrows. causes some finger pointing and reminds us of the multibillion-dollar campaign we just went through. good morning from new york city. it's friday, december 7th, 2012. this is "the daily rundown." i'm chuck todd. you should always remember this is a day that lives in infamy and...
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and republicans are pushing south carolina governor nikki haley to make the right choice to replace jim demint. will she pick right or far right? that's coming up. capella university understands businesses are trying to come back from rough economic times. employees are being forced to do more with less. and the need for capable leaders is greater than ever. when you see these problems do you take a step back, or do you want to dive right in? with a degree in business from capella university, you'll have the knowledge to go further in your career than you ever thought possible. let's get started at capella.edu [ traffic passing ] ] ♪ [ music box: lullaby ] [ man on tv, indistinct ] ♪ [ lullaby continues ] [ baby coos ] [ man announcing ] millions are still exposed to the dangers... of secondhand smoke... and some of them can't do anything about it. ♪ [ continues ] [ gasping ] >>> with the exception of newt gingrich, republicans fell over themselves to run from todd akin after his legitimate rape comments. so why were they still giving him money? that's coming up. >>> and the supre
and republicans are pushing south carolina governor nikki haley to make the right choice to replace jim demint. will she pick right or far right? that's coming up. capella university understands businesses are trying to come back from rough economic times. employees are being forced to do more with less. and the need for capable leaders is greater than ever. when you see these problems do you take a step back, or do you want to dive right in? with a degree in business from capella university,...
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senator jim demint, and also whether nikki haley should replace senator jim demint. [ male announcer ] this is amy. amy likes to invest in the market. she also likes to ride her bike. she knows the potential for making or losing money can pop up anytime. that's why she trades with the leader in mobile trading. so she's always ready to take action, no matter how wily... or weird... or wonderfully the market's behaving... which isn't rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. >>> the decision on who will replace demint falls to south carolina governor and friend of the show nikki haley. but who will she pick? let's see. you want somebody young, somebody conservative, somebody from south carolina. maybe somebody who had a superpac. wait a second. i know when i look at the u.s. senate, i say to myself, you know what they could use? another white guy. >> in the spotlight tonight, how jim demint's departure will hurt the republican party. governor nikki haley writes on her facebook wall that she will not appoint stephen colbert to south carolina's vacant senate seat. steph
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on monday south carolina gopher niki haley announced she would appoint -- governor nikki haley announced she would appoint scott, who will be the first african-american republican to serve in the senate since the 19 0's and the first black senator in the south since reconstruction. he was first elected to the u.s. house in 2010. this is about 35 minutes. >> good morning and it is a great day in south carolina. it's a historic day in south carolina, because, you know, first of all, we all were saddened and surprised when senator demint told us that he was not going to continue in the u.s. senate. but i will tell you, as i've told many people, that the heritage foundation is blessed. he will lift them up to an amazing new level. it's a foundation that i have always had great respect for, and they could not have made a more perfect pick. in this decision and process that we went through, there is no replacing jim demint, there is no replacing him. there is no one that can fill his shoes. there is no one that can really carry on that torch. and i don't -- i think that says a lot about him. i
on monday south carolina gopher niki haley announced she would appoint -- governor nikki haley announced she would appoint scott, who will be the first african-american republican to serve in the senate since the 19 0's and the first black senator in the south since reconstruction. he was first elected to the u.s. house in 2010. this is about 35 minutes. >> good morning and it is a great day in south carolina. it's a historic day in south carolina, because, you know, first of all, we all...
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i want you to tweet@nikki-- ask nikki haley why she should appoint me to the u.s. is senate with the hashtag senator colbert. (cheers and applause) s that-- that feels right. now of course we all know jim demint leaves some big shoes to fill. then again-- (cheers and applause) but i'm not surprised that the people want me to have this honor. i've been honored in so many ways. in lego form, in ice cream, in space station treadmill, as a plush hockey mascot. which of course let me realize my dream of having drunk townies throw beer cans at me. but now the ultimate honor has come. being immortallized at madame tussaud's wax museum. they-- i know, i know, it's impressive. they have the world's biggest collection of glassy eyed fake celebrities outside of the bravo network. now -- while madame tussaud is a storied institution with 200 years of excellence, could even they capture my essence? find out tonight in. >> stephen colbert, wax on and wax off at madame tussaud the. last june i sat down with the art frist madame tussauds so i could get waxed. >> just leave a landi
i want you to tweet@nikki-- ask nikki haley why she should appoint me to the u.s. is senate with the hashtag senator colbert. (cheers and applause) s that-- that feels right. now of course we all know jim demint leaves some big shoes to fill. then again-- (cheers and applause) but i'm not surprised that the people want me to have this honor. i've been honored in so many ways. in lego form, in ice cream, in space station treadmill, as a plush hockey mascot. which of course let me realize my...
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let's talk about his potential replacement, nikki haley might be considering. you have very strong contender in representative tim scott, nick mulvaney, barrett, nathan valentine, haley's deputy chief of staff pits. what do you think is the current horse race here? >> it's tough because nikki haley marches to the beat of her own drum and could throw a curveball. with that, conservatives, a number have made clear that they prefer tim scott. he has a very strong story to tell. he would be fective and i think that, you know, this is a topic of discussion throughout the day, senators who are appointed and then try to get elected, don't always have the greatest level of success. i don't think that would be the case here. i think tim scott would do well and get elected. but there are other options. i think it is going to -- a couple competing forces. there's senator lindsey graham who would love to see his primary be avoided, nikki haley could buy herself political help with what she does. those will be the main factors. >> thank you so much, maggie haberman. massive
let's talk about his potential replacement, nikki haley might be considering. you have very strong contender in representative tim scott, nick mulvaney, barrett, nathan valentine, haley's deputy chief of staff pits. what do you think is the current horse race here? >> it's tough because nikki haley marches to the beat of her own drum and could throw a curveball. with that, conservatives, a number have made clear that they prefer tim scott. he has a very strong story to tell. he would be...
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. >> remember i told you governor nikki haley south carolina she got to appoint somebody to senator demint's speech she has chosen bill scott who is a freshman. he will be south carolina's first black senator and the only african american senator in the united states senate at this time. all of the victim's families heartfelt feelings from us tonight. that's it for the 5. thank you. see you here tomorrow. >> this is a fox news alert. the longest serving senator in u.s. history has died. united states democratic senator daniel inouye world war ii veteran medal of honor recipient died from respiratory complications at 5:00 this afternoon. today at walter reed national military medical center. senate majority leader called inouye one of the grates of the chamber. mitch mcconnell said he had every reason to bring attention to himself but quote never did. we will have more on the life of the senator later in the show. the sandy hook elementary school massacre that left 20 children and 6 adults dead began burying the littlest victims as funerals were held for two 6-year-old boys including one whos
. >> remember i told you governor nikki haley south carolina she got to appoint somebody to senator demint's speech she has chosen bill scott who is a freshman. he will be south carolina's first black senator and the only african american senator in the united states senate at this time. all of the victim's families heartfelt feelings from us tonight. that's it for the 5. thank you. see you here tomorrow. >> this is a fox news alert. the longest serving senator in u.s. history has...
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certainly, what he says matters. >> let's talk about nikki haley. she gets a lot of press, but her poll numbers are not outstanding in her state. she's going to have to face again, what's the chance nikki haley could lose, is that a narrative we can start writing now? >> anybody can lose in south carolina. what people don't realize is there's not a base in south carolina republicans that's big enough to win a general election. it's 11 points ahead of the democrats' base. so it's a voter we've had here for decades and decades in south carolina that names the winners. with that being said, we've obviously been very successful in south carolina attracting that voter in the general election, but that always makes it dicey. i do see nikki having a fairly easy path towards, certainly, the renomination and election, but nothing in politics is ever easy. it's why it's one of the most interesting political states in the country. >> and last but not least, mark sanford, someone who got a ton of media attention, much to your chagrin a few year s back. what are
certainly, what he says matters. >> let's talk about nikki haley. she gets a lot of press, but her poll numbers are not outstanding in her state. she's going to have to face again, what's the chance nikki haley could lose, is that a narrative we can start writing now? >> anybody can lose in south carolina. what people don't realize is there's not a base in south carolina republicans that's big enough to win a general election. it's 11 points ahead of the democrats' base. so it's a...
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nikki haley would have an opportunity to name a replacement. you'd also have to consider nikki haley a strong candidate to run for that position. so definitely something a lot of people would want to look for. >> what do you make of this, kiki? >> well, look, i think that the conservatives in the republican party are probably looking for leadership. demint has been that consistently conservative person but i think we've got to hear from him why he's making that choice to leave the senate and do that. >> all right. thank you again both. i also want to say that i was also just handed this, that new jersey's governor chris christie just entered the white house through the west executive entrance but he apparently is there to talk about sandy aid. also making news, a massive recovery effort in the philippines after a cat traffic typhoon. at least 350 are diead, 400 mor missing. the u.s. department of state has sent its condolences. >> back at home, unemployment applications are way down. the labor department said the number of people applying for b
nikki haley would have an opportunity to name a replacement. you'd also have to consider nikki haley a strong candidate to run for that position. so definitely something a lot of people would want to look for. >> what do you make of this, kiki? >> well, look, i think that the conservatives in the republican party are probably looking for leadership. demint has been that consistently conservative person but i think we've got to hear from him why he's making that choice to leave the...
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governor nikki haley will appoint his successor, governor of south carolina and folks who are reading the tea leaves or the tea party leaves predict it's probably going to be representative tim scott. tim scott is perhaps best known for joining allen west in refusing to participate in the congressional black caucus and, also for suggesting impeachment of the president as he unilaterally increased the -- if heun lat unilaterally increased the debt limit. he has the backing for the club for growth. he would be the senate's only african-american member and only the g.o.p.'s second african-american senator since reconstruction. some have suggested that nikki haley, herself would run but she told a local radio station today that that wasn't even an option. here is an option that she does have. today, steven colbert tweeted, "waiting on your call nikki haley, i would like to get this wrapped up before dinner. thanks. he is from south carolina. he might be the most serious candidate out there. who knows? joining me is adam beam the political reporter for the state newspaper in south carolina
governor nikki haley will appoint his successor, governor of south carolina and folks who are reading the tea leaves or the tea party leaves predict it's probably going to be representative tim scott. tim scott is perhaps best known for joining allen west in refusing to participate in the congressional black caucus and, also for suggesting impeachment of the president as he unilaterally increased the -- if heun lat unilaterally increased the debt limit. he has the backing for the club for...
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he's a great pick and i am very proud of haleigh cummings -- of nikki haley for picking him. i wanted to get that out before i started about the current mess in washington which i am frankly puzzled by. congress, the legislative branch, has five tools -- proceedingses, oversight, legislation, communication by all of its members and negotiation. negotiation's the weakest of the five tools. i frankly wish the house republicans would go home, relax, they voted to stop a middle-class tax increase f. harry reid wanted to stop it in the senate, that's fine. the president wants to veto it, that's fine. this is not a crisis that will end the republic. it's a mess. i wish we would go back to open negotiations, to open hearings, to open markups. letting the american people see the process, i think negotiating in secret in the white house, producing a $1 trilln, $2 trillion deal in the next 10 days i think is the worst possible outcome. >> to me, i have been surprised because they have known this was coming for a year. yet, seems like after the election, nobody had any plan. the republi
he's a great pick and i am very proud of haleigh cummings -- of nikki haley for picking him. i wanted to get that out before i started about the current mess in washington which i am frankly puzzled by. congress, the legislative branch, has five tools -- proceedingses, oversight, legislation, communication by all of its members and negotiation. negotiation's the weakest of the five tools. i frankly wish the house republicans would go home, relax, they voted to stop a middle-class tax increase...
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nikki haley up for re-election in 2014, lindsay gray laey grah. nikki haley has to make a decision. she may make conservatives mad if she doesn't do tim scott but if she doesn't do him and do a caretaker, chris, all the conservative action can be in that primary and maybe she doesn't get a conservative primary challenge. a lot of moving parts here. >> maybe lindsay gray lamb doesn't either. kelly, i don't want to leave the fiscal cliff out here. talk about a former senator who is making a lot of noise on it alan simpson, from wyoming. here what happens he had to say on the "today" show about who knows what about the fiscal cliff and the budget negotiations. >> these guys if you gave half of them -- gave 90% of them a profit and loss statement in one hand and a balance sheet in the other they wouldn't know how to read it. >> so, alan simpson not making himself the most popular among former colleagues. what is your sense? how well do the members who are going to be voting on the stuff understand, both what's in this deal or could be in the deal and what the consequences are? >> typica
nikki haley up for re-election in 2014, lindsay gray laey grah. nikki haley has to make a decision. she may make conservatives mad if she doesn't do tim scott but if she doesn't do him and do a caretaker, chris, all the conservative action can be in that primary and maybe she doesn't get a conservative primary challenge. a lot of moving parts here. >> maybe lindsay gray lamb doesn't either. kelly, i don't want to leave the fiscal cliff out here. talk about a former senator who is making a...
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haley, to make sure that all of america continues to hear the great things about south carolina. thank you very much. \[applause] >> thank you, tim. and now to our conservative rock star for the state of south carolina and our conservative rock star for now the country and the heritage foundation, senator jim demint. \[applause] >> governor, when you say there will never be anyone like me in the senate again, most of washington says thank goodness. \[laughter] but i'm excited about what's going on today. the only thing or one of the few things i worried about when i was considering leaving the senate was who would replace me, because i knew governor haley would put someone in this seat that we would all be proud of and would continue to stand for those principles of freedom and opportunity that i've worked on while i was in the senate. so governor, thank you for your faithfulness to our cause and for your good judgment. and tim, i could not be happier today. and i appreciate the compliments. but i can walk away from the senate knowing that someone is in this seat that is better t
haley, to make sure that all of america continues to hear the great things about south carolina. thank you very much. \[applause] >> thank you, tim. and now to our conservative rock star for the state of south carolina and our conservative rock star for now the country and the heritage foundation, senator jim demint. \[applause] >> governor, when you say there will never be anyone like me in the senate again, most of washington says thank goodness. \[laughter] but i'm excited about...
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what was your reaction on that nikki haley clip? >> what is going on in this? what is the subtext of this kind of going out of her way? >> none of us were surprised that nikki haley appointed tim scott. that was a smart moove. that was a boss move. when you look at politics of south carolina, they've always been about race. all the time. that's our history. we say the south carolina, like with georgia, is the heart of dixie, south carolina is the soul of dixie. so it's all about race. but then again, as i was watching this clip and i seen nikki haley embrace her minority status. niki's taught about a traditionally all-black school in orangeburg county. they had a business centered in the heart of the black community. so at some point in nikki haley's life she decide, and we jooerk, she wanted to be a white methodist woman so i'm glad to see her embracing her immigrant my neither roots. >> can i make a small tangent here? to me, nothing better shows the social construction of race than nikki haley, right? i was thinking about this when i saw her at the rnc. anyo
what was your reaction on that nikki haley clip? >> what is going on in this? what is the subtext of this kind of going out of her way? >> none of us were surprised that nikki haley appointed tim scott. that was a smart moove. that was a boss move. when you look at politics of south carolina, they've always been about race. all the time. that's our history. we say the south carolina, like with georgia, is the heart of dixie, south carolina is the soul of dixie. so it's all about...
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. >>> nikki haley chose tim scott as the state's next start replacing jim demint. that makes scott the state's first black governor. >>> two nasa sprays craft named ebb and flow were intentionally craft into the moon yesterday. they had circled the moon almost a year. the area where they crashed was not one where others have landed before. >>> over to wall street. the dow opens at 13,235. the s&p climbed 16. and the nasdaq jumped 39. overseas, nikkei gained 94 points but the hang seng lost 18. >>> traders paused for a moment of silence. stocks of gun makers continued to slide. smith & wesson down 8%. pension giant california state teachers' retirement system is reviewing a $400 million firm. which owns bushmaster. meanwhile, walmart has pulled that same assault rifle from its stores. >>> and gas prices are falling. the national average is just under $3.25 a gallon. for the first time this year, all 50 states have gas below $4. >>> banks rose monday and they could see a record fourth quarter. morningen stanley was fined $400 million. and apple shut down prompt pant
. >>> nikki haley chose tim scott as the state's next start replacing jim demint. that makes scott the state's first black governor. >>> two nasa sprays craft named ebb and flow were intentionally craft into the moon yesterday. they had circled the moon almost a year. the area where they crashed was not one where others have landed before. >>> over to wall street. the dow opens at 13,235. the s&p climbed 16. and the nasdaq jumped 39. overseas, nikkei gained 94...
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'canes governor nikki haley kept her cards close to the vest but she ruled one person off the list and says colbert is not going to get it. not going to the senate. >> andrea: okay. so, the korean pop star who has become a national, or a global phenomenon, the rapper for his hit gangnam style he has a anti-american past where he says kill the blinking yankees who ordered them to torture, kill the mothers, daughters, daughters-in-law. so even though he has the right to say what he wants and sing about whatever he wants or rap about whatever he wants, we don't have to buy his records or download his songs. greg gutfeld had the best idea this morning when he sent around the story and said we don't have to talk about him anymore, right? >> greg: right. we are going to talk about him on "red eye." >> bob: say one thing. rap this. >> eric: housekeeping updates. @vanessariddle. tried to get her to 50,000. got her there. she is up to 164,000 twitter followers. she has stage four cancer. we have to go. get her to 250,000. before she goes to germany for more treatment. there is an election in lo
'canes governor nikki haley kept her cards close to the vest but she ruled one person off the list and says colbert is not going to get it. not going to the senate. >> andrea: okay. so, the korean pop star who has become a national, or a global phenomenon, the rapper for his hit gangnam style he has a anti-american past where he says kill the blinking yankees who ordered them to torture, kill the mothers, daughters, daughters-in-law. so even though he has the right to say what he wants...
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. >> bob: do you think nikki haley would have appointed him if he was white? >> andrea: sure. >> dana: sure. why not? >> andrea: why is it race? >> dana: how can you say that after all the other things you say, it's inconsistent to say do you think nikki haley would have chosen him -- do you think it was political reasons? >> bob: yes. >> eric: did barack obama appoint eric holder because he was black? >> bob: i assume he was his friend. >> dana: did bush appoint condoleezza rice because she was black? colin powell? education secretary? >> bob: do i think race factors in the selection of cabinet members? yes. >> andrea: democrats like to tout, it's the first black president, she is a female. wink-wink. republicans do it on merit it's a cynical -- it can't even be a token. cynical token. there is nothing cynical about it. >> eric: can you imagine -- well, this is going down a rabbit hole. >> greg: i love this. republicans can't do anything. they can't -- if they don't appoint -- no, you are proving my point. if you don't nominate minorities, you're racist. if y
. >> bob: do you think nikki haley would have appointed him if he was white? >> andrea: sure. >> dana: sure. why not? >> andrea: why is it race? >> dana: how can you say that after all the other things you say, it's inconsistent to say do you think nikki haley would have chosen him -- do you think it was political reasons? >> bob: yes. >> eric: did barack obama appoint eric holder because he was black? >> bob: i assume he was his friend. >>...
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south carolina governor nikki haley has chosen the first black u.s. senator in state history to replace outgoing jim demint. we have details about a conservative. >> all things are truly possible in this situation. -- nation. >> tim scott grew up in poverty but with a single mother who refuse to do give up on him will be the first african american u.s. senator in south carolina history. >> the fact that you have a black u.s. senator means you have someone who presents literally a different face on the party if you will and perhaps can relate to currently nonrepublican voters. >> she asked scott to fill the seat of jim demint she is aware it makes history but that didn't drive her decision. >> it is very important to me as a minority female that congressman scott earned this seat. he learned this seat for the person that he is. he earned this seat for the results he has shown. >> social and fiscal conservatives praised the pick. pro-life susan b. anthony list said quote congressman tim scott's rise to the senate is great news for the country and pro-li
south carolina governor nikki haley has chosen the first black u.s. senator in state history to replace outgoing jim demint. we have details about a conservative. >> all things are truly possible in this situation. -- nation. >> tim scott grew up in poverty but with a single mother who refuse to do give up on him will be the first african american u.s. senator in south carolina history. >> the fact that you have a black u.s. senator means you have someone who presents...
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nikki haley has picked representative tim scott to the senate. scott will replace senator jim demint who is leading the heritage foundation. president obama met with john boehner yesterday their third face to face discussion in 8 days. is there any progress? the fed rag government spending series and update on president clinton's concussion that prevented her from testifying on benghazi this week. we will send it back to new york with my colleagues. >>> this is the fourth time we have come together to comfort a grieving community torn apart by mass shootings. we can't tolerate this any more. these tragedies must end. to enthem we must change. >> president obama calling for change following the sandy hook massacre. stopped short of defining what that change should be. today new york city michael bloomberg had no problem defining that. he's a gun control advocate. he made his position clear again. >> tonight the president said he would use whatever powers his office holds to address this violence. i think it is critical that he do so. congress and
nikki haley has picked representative tim scott to the senate. scott will replace senator jim demint who is leading the heritage foundation. president obama met with john boehner yesterday their third face to face discussion in 8 days. is there any progress? the fed rag government spending series and update on president clinton's concussion that prevented her from testifying on benghazi this week. we will send it back to new york with my colleagues. >>> this is the fourth time we have...
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nikki haley is struggling. at the same time, she's a big national figure. the republicans are looking for diverse voices and she is a leading one and curious to see what she does going forward. >> all right. stephanie, you picks were -- one was predictable. one to me was unpredictable. >> i picked elizabeth warren who is my home state new senator and of course senator kennedy's seat and very important to me. i think she is probably the most high profile freshman senator -- >> without a doubt. >> without a doubt. >> probably since hillary clinton. right? >> probably. yes. i think you're right. and i think she is coming in the same way. keeping her head down. looking for more people to work with. reach across the aisle. moderating. >> steppingstone for her? >> i don't know. i don't want to guess but i know that there are some great things that she can accomplish there. potentially rumored on the senate banking committee. been a consumer watchdog. this is interesting to watch. >> and butting heads with democrats. that's interesting. your other pick? >> paul ry
nikki haley is struggling. at the same time, she's a big national figure. the republicans are looking for diverse voices and she is a leading one and curious to see what she does going forward. >> all right. stephanie, you picks were -- one was predictable. one to me was unpredictable. >> i picked elizabeth warren who is my home state new senator and of course senator kennedy's seat and very important to me. i think she is probably the most high profile freshman senator -- >>...
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next on c-span, nikki haley. >> the first speaker is irish schapiro. -- ira shapiro. he played important roles in foreign intelligence surveillance and the completing of the metrorail system. during the clinton administration, it he served as a leading u.s. trader and .arned the rank of staff thaman he was described as antidote and he promised to deliver. he practiced international trade law and washington. on behalf of the west virginia state society, i would like to introduce ira shapiro. [applause] >> thank you for the kind introduction. thank you to the society for giving me the chance to be here. thanks to mike who did so much to organize the event. he is an old friend. thank you, mike. i'm delighted to be here today with corbin. we have two books that talk about robert byrd from different perspectives. my book is basically about the senate and the last great senate as i refer to it. senator byrd was the majority leader during the period of time i wrote about. it gives you an ensemble sense of how the senate works. the book originated in 2008. i had been in the s
next on c-span, nikki haley. >> the first speaker is irish schapiro. -- ira shapiro. he played important roles in foreign intelligence surveillance and the completing of the metrorail system. during the clinton administration, it he served as a leading u.s. trader and .arned the rank of staff thaman he was described as antidote and he promised to deliver. he practiced international trade law and washington. on behalf of the west virginia state society, i would like to introduce ira...
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it seems as if, by the way, nikki haley is sort of enjoying this moment. i think just a little bit, she is enjoying this moment. i have to say, perry, the most intriguing name, she apparently has a short list that includes tim scott, who everybody assumes the conservatives would like to have, including jim demint, african-american congressman. jenny sanford is the name that jumps out on the short list. >> it would be a great pick. she's charismatic. very interesting pick. but tim scott has all the logic behind him. >> but nikki haley doesn't always go with the grain. she's not necessarily the most predictable person. that is the variable. >> her numbers are not very good. a poll was just released. the only solution, cobert wins in the polls. >> robert, where is this going? is she going to make the best pick that gets her re-elected? is she worried about being renominated more than re-elected? what is going on, do you think, with her politics? >> she's worried on both fronts. she ran as a tea party candidate in 2010, elected as a tea party star. she will el
it seems as if, by the way, nikki haley is sort of enjoying this moment. i think just a little bit, she is enjoying this moment. i have to say, perry, the most intriguing name, she apparently has a short list that includes tim scott, who everybody assumes the conservatives would like to have, including jim demint, african-american congressman. jenny sanford is the name that jumps out on the short list. >> it would be a great pick. she's charismatic. very interesting pick. but tim scott...
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. >>> we'd like to bring you to a breaking news story, do we have that of governor nikki haley? there she is. shall we listen in? nikki haley is announcing the replacement of outgoing republican senator jim demint. >> the heritage foundation is blessed. he will lift them up to an amazing new level. it's a foundation i have always had great respect for, and they could not have made a more perfect pick. in this decision and process that we went through, there is no replacing jim demint. there's no replacing him. there's no one that can fill his shoes, there's no one that can really carry on that torch. and i don't, i think that says a lot about him. i think it says a lot about how he has changed the face of south carolina and the way that we have a lot to be proud of. but i also think that this is a new day, and it is, um, with great pleasure that i am announcing, um, that i am appointing our next u.s. senator to be congressman tim scott. [applause] many people have asked what went into this decision process, and it was pretty simple. he understands the strength that we need to ha
. >>> we'd like to bring you to a breaking news story, do we have that of governor nikki haley? there she is. shall we listen in? nikki haley is announcing the replacement of outgoing republican senator jim demint. >> the heritage foundation is blessed. he will lift them up to an amazing new level. it's a foundation i have always had great respect for, and they could not have made a more perfect pick. in this decision and process that we went through, there is no replacing jim...
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haley. [cheers and applause] and i am raking in the -- it's electric! and i am raking in the endorsements. for instance, when asked about my appointment with destiny senator john mccain recently said quote, "he would be a very valued member in that he seems to know everything about us, so he wouldn't have any trouble fitting in." [ laughter ] yes, i'd fit right into the senate. i love any job that has recess. [ laughter ] [cheers and applause] in fact, mccain and i are already engaging in some friendly joshing. >> john mccain, was asked what he would teach colbert if he landed the job. mccain jokingly answered quote, "how to shut up." [ laughter ] >> stephen: it's a joke, because he clearly can't make anyone shut up! [ laughter ] now mccain's wrong on one point. i don't know everything about the senate. so here now to educate me is my future former collegue, the distinguished gentleman from new mexico, senator jeff bingaman. senator, thank you for joining us. >> [cheers and applause] >> than
haley. [cheers and applause] and i am raking in the -- it's electric! and i am raking in the endorsements. for instance, when asked about my appointment with destiny senator john mccain recently said quote, "he would be a very valued member in that he seems to know everything about us, so he wouldn't have any trouble fitting in." [ laughter ] yes, i'd fit right into the senate. i love any job that has recess. [ laughter ] [cheers and applause] in fact, mccain and i are already...
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senator to be congressman tim scott. [ applause ] >> south carolina governor nikki haley making an appointment to replace jim demint. it makes congressman tim scott the first black senator from south dakota since the reconstruction. joining us is -- sir, your reaction to scott's appointment, and are you a little bit disappointed that it wasn't you? i know you were in consideration. >> several of us were. i think everyone in the delegation was being considered, but we're all very excited for tim. people don't realize, i think back home or in washington how close this group of freshman is from south carolina. myself, mr. scott, mr. duncan, mr. gowdy, and to have any of us elevated to the senate was a real pleasure for all of us. >> he is the first black senator from the south since reconstruction. what does this mean to the optics, the face of the future of the gop? >> listen, south carolina is one of the places we're leading the way. we now have a black senator. we have an indian woman governor. we are taking the message in places and through folks that no other state is doing, and it's somethi
senator to be congressman tim scott. [ applause ] >> south carolina governor nikki haley making an appointment to replace jim demint. it makes congressman tim scott the first black senator from south dakota since the reconstruction. joining us is -- sir, your reaction to scott's appointment, and are you a little bit disappointed that it wasn't you? i know you were in consideration. >> several of us were. i think everyone in the delegation was being considered, but we're all very...
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nikki haley appointed tim scott. >> indian governor appointing a black republican. >> jennifer: what do you think that means? >> there is progress in this country. we have a black president now. we have had two african-american secretaries of state. two women as secretaries of state. we now have two indian governors in the deep south and republicans. so this is progress along inclusion lines along people having equal opportunity. it doesn't mean we have to agree with their conservative right wing ideology. let's debate less about what the color of their skin is and the fact that they're all right wing tea party nut jobs. >> jennifer: the funny thing is that this is coming from the tea party wing of the republican party. nikki haley, tim scott marco rubio, ted cruz, they're all people of color. >> let's give them credit where credit is due. it doesn't deny the ideology. here's something that's a little controversial. a lot of minorities say hey republican parties, the line is shorter for me. it is a lot of african-americans. if i'm a republican, i have a shorter path maybe to become a
nikki haley appointed tim scott. >> indian governor appointing a black republican. >> jennifer: what do you think that means? >> there is progress in this country. we have a black president now. we have had two african-american secretaries of state. two women as secretaries of state. we now have two indian governors in the deep south and republicans. so this is progress along inclusion lines along people having equal opportunity. it doesn't mean we have to agree with their...